Delaware House District 26 Election Results

Delaware House District 26 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 47.8 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1972 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1972 Republican 1,892 2,050 48.0% 4.0 pts
1974 Republican 1,241 1,288 49.1% 1.9 pts
1976 Democratic 1,781 1,638 52.1% 4.2 pts
1978 Democratic 1,442 910 61.3% 22.6 pts
1980 Democratic 1,902 1,345 58.6% 17.1 pts
1982 Democratic 1,706 1,690 50.2% 0.5 pts
1984 Republican 1,874 3,386 35.6% 28.8 pts
1986 Republican 1,669 1,762 48.6% 2.7 pts
1988 Republican 2,579 3,873 40.0% 20.1 pts
1990 Republican 1,768 2,544 41.0% 18.0 pts
1992 Republican 2,731 2,805 49.3% 1.3 pts
1994 Republican 0 2,473 0.0% 100.0 pts
1996 Republican 0 3,790 0.0% 100.0 pts
1998 Democratic 1,897 1,802 51.3% 2.6 pts
2000 Democratic 6,054 2,027 74.9% 49.8 pts
2002 Democratic 3,123 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2004 Democratic 6,255 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2006 Democratic 3,795 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2008 Democratic 6,316 1,586 79.9% 59.9 pts
2010 Democratic 4,819 166 96.7% 93.3 pts
2012 Democratic 7,476 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2014 Democratic 3,329 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2016 Democratic 7,745 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2018 Democratic 5,417 1,914 73.9% 47.8 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Republican margin 4.0 pts 1974: Republican margin 1.9 pts 1976: Democratic margin 4.2 pts 1978: Democratic margin 22.6 pts 1980: Democratic margin 17.1 pts 1982: Democratic margin 0.5 pts 1984: Republican margin 28.8 pts 1986: Republican margin 2.7 pts 1988: Republican margin 20.1 pts 1990: Republican margin 18.0 pts 1992: Republican margin 1.3 pts 1994: Republican margin 100.0 pts 1996: Republican margin 100.0 pts 1998: Democratic margin 2.6 pts 2000: Democratic margin 49.8 pts 2002: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2004: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2006: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2008: Democratic margin 59.9 pts 2010: Democratic margin 93.3 pts 2012: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2014: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2016: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2018: Democratic margin 47.8 pts 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Delaware House District 26 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held Delaware House District 26 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 47.8 points.

Which parties have held Delaware House District 26 since 1972?

Since 1972, Delaware House District 26 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Delaware House District 26?

The closest two-party margin on record for Delaware House District 26 was 1982, at just 0.5 percentage points.